abstract：:Sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma (SRMS) is an infrequent variant of rhabdomyosarcoma characterized by extensive intercellular hyaline fibrosis. We report the case of a 37 year-old male with a 9 x 6 cm SRMS on the right elbow. Histologically, the tumor showed an abundant extracellular hyaline matrix with extratumoral vascul...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Martorell M,Ortiz CM,Garcia JA

更新日期：2010-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metadherin (MTDH) has been reported to be associated with cancer progression in various types of human cancers including breast cancer. Whether MTDH contributes to carcinogenesis of breast cancer is still unknown. In the present study, we investigated the expression of MTDH in normal, UDH (usual ductal hyper...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Su P,Zhang Q,Yang Q

更新日期：2010-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated B-cell post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a severe complication following stem cell transplantation. This is believed to occur as a result of iatrogenic immunosuppression leading to a relaxation of T-cell control of EBV infection and thus allowing viral reac...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Krenauer A,Moll A,Pönisch W,Schmitz N,Niedobitek G,Niederwieser D,Aigner T

更新日期：2010-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The feasibility of evaluating an objective grading of cervical intraneoplasia lesions (CIN) is attempted using an automatic computerized system able to measure several valuable parameters with special reference to epithelium differentiation. METHODS:4 groups of 10 images each were selected at random from 68...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Jondet M,Agoli-Agbo R,Dehennin L

更新日期：2010-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary neoplasms of the mesentery are very rare. They are usually of mesenchymal origin and include desmoid tumor, lipoma, liposarcoma, and fibrosarcoma. Metastatic carcinomas and lymphoma are more common. We report a rare case of localized mesenteric Castleman's disease, presenting as intestinal obstruction. Clinica...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： El Demellawy D,Herath C,Truong F,Nasr A,Alowami S

更新日期：2009-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary liver tumors in children are rare with malignant hepatoblastoma being the most common neoplasm. In this report, we describe the diagnosis and clinical management of a large liver tumor in a 3-year-old child that displayed the features of both, conventional hepatoblastoma and malignant teratoma. Pathological as...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Moll A,Krenauer A,Bierbach U,Till H,Hirsch W,Leuschner I,Schmitz N,Wittekind C,Aigner T

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum is a rare disease of unclear etiology, that occurs in about 1% of diabetic patients. CASE REPORT:We present case of granulomatosis disciformis chronica et progressiva Miescher with good response to systemic corticosteroids therapy.Patient 45 years old woman, with primary...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Bergler-Czop B,Brzezińska-Wcisło L,Rogala-Poborska I

更新日期：2009-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is a useful diagnostic tool in interstitial lung diseases (ILD). However, differential cell counts are often non specific and immunocytochemistry is time consuming. Staining of glycoproteins by periodic acid Schiff (PAS) reaction may help in discriminating different forms of ILD. In additi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Hauber HP,Zabel P

更新日期：2009-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) of the breast represents 0.04-0.5% of malignant lesions of the breast and accounts for 1.7-2.2% of extra-nodal NHL. Most primary cases are of B-cell phenotype and only rare cases are of T-cell phenotype. Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare T-cell lymphoma typica...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Bishara MR,Ross C,Sur M

更新日期：2009-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This review provides a comprehensive overview of the broad clinicopathologic spectrum of cutaneous Kaposi sarcoma (KS) lesions. Variants discussed include: usual KS lesions associated with disease progression (i.e. patch, plaque and nodular stage); morphologic subtypes alluded to in the older literature such as anapla...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Grayson W,Pantanowitz L

更新日期：2008-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effect of tissue section thickness and consistency--parameters outside the direct control of the imaging devices themselves--on WSI capture speed and image quality. Preliminary data indicates that thinner, more consistent tissue sectioning (such as those produced by automated tissue sectioning ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Yagi Y,Gilbertson JR

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This research was conducted on ten glass slides selected from the histopathology evaluation chickens. Five slides of control's chickens healthy and five slides of chickens infected experimentally with chicken anemia virus (CAV slide) between one and twenty-one days post infection (PI), they were analyzed in magnificat...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： García L,Bermudez V,Brett M,Peroza L,Landa J,Borregales F

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We started to use virtual slide (VS) and virtual microscopy (VM) systems for quick frozen intra-operative telepathology diagnosis in Kyoto, Japan. In the system we used a digital slide scanner, VASSALO by CLARO Inc., and a broadband optic fibre provided by NTT West Japan Inc. with the best effort capacity of 100 Mbps....

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Tsuchihashi Y,Takamatsu T,Hashimoto Y,Takashima T,Nakano K,Fujita S

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After introduction of the concept of critical value (CV) in laboratory medicine, some efforts were performed to define possible critical values in surgical pathology. Critical diagnosis (critical value) is a concept recently established in surgical pathology and is a challenging issue among pathologists and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Mireskandari M

更新日期：2008-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult granulosa cell tumors of the ovary (GCTs) are sex cord stromal tumors of unpredictable behaviour. Up to now, the prediction of the relapsing/malignant potential remains difficult. CD56 (NCAM) in GCTs was previously described in only two studies. However, the expression of its isoforms was not examined....

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Völker HU,Engert S,Cramer A,Schmidt M,Kämmerer U,Müller-Hermelink HK,Gattenlöhner S

更新日期：2008-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningioma, craniopharyngeoma and glioma are mainly intracranial lesions. Nevertheless, in rare cases these entities may occur solely as extracranial lesions that may present as intranasal/sinusoidal masses, with headaches and nasal obstruction. We present three cases of common intracranial tumors, with purely extracr...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Arndt S,Wiech T,Mader I,Aschendorff A,Maier W

更新日期：2008-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although often associated with holoprosencephaly, little detail of the histopathology of cyclopia is available. Here, we describe the ocular findings in a case of trisomy 13 to better understand the histogenesis of the rosettes, or tubules, characteristic of the retinal dysplasia associated with this conditi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Chan A,Lakshminrusimha S,Heffner R,Gonzalez-Fernandez F

更新日期：2007-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Appendiceal parasites can cause symptoms of appendiceal pain, independent of microscopic evidence of acute inflammation. The diagnosis of a parasitic infestation is generally achieved only after the pathologic examination of the resected appendices. PATIENTS/METHODS:Pathology department records were reviewe...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Aydin O

更新日期：2007-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma is an extremely uncommon and invariably fatal tumor with the current therapy. Less than 25% of patients present with evidence of cutaneous metastasis. CASE PRESENTATION:We report a case of congenital alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in an 18-month-old male who presented with a ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Vankalakunti M,Das A,Rao NK

更新日期：2006-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A transrectal needle biopsy from a 63-year-old man was decided because of a high prostatic specific antigen in the blood, and a hard right lobe in rectal examination. 10 examples were taken from each lobe. In 1 of 4 of the examples from the left lobe, which contained a small focus of adenocarcinoma, numerous eosinophi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Aydin O

更新日期：2006-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Over two million Americans are afflicted with schizophrenia, a debilitating mental health disorder with a unique symptomatic and epidemiological profile. Genomics studies have hinted towards candidate schizophrenia susceptibility chromosomal loci and genes. Modern proteomic tools, particularly mass spectrometry and ex...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Lakhan SE

更新日期：2006-07-17 00:00:00